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The copy of Clarendon's History of the Rebellion (in seven volumes), book 5, Written at the close of the 17th century

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MS. Clarendon 116
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The copy of Clarendon's History of the Rebellion (in seven volumes) from which the first edition was printed in 1702-04 at Oxford; including the first preface of the editor, Lawrence Hyde earl of Rochester, corrected by the writer. Contains bk. 5.

Dates

  • Creation: Written at the close of the 17th century

Extent

186 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Clarendon 116

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 16202

Custodial History

Presented by the marquis of Queensberry, probably in 1785 or 1786.

Related Materials

MS. Clarendon 114 contains bks. 1-3: MS. Clarendon 115, bk. 4: MS. Clarendon 117, bks. 6-7: MS. Clarendon 118, bks. 8-9: MS. Clarendon 119, bks. 10-12: MS. Clarendon 120, bks. 13-16. See MS. Clarendon 112.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

About 14 5/8 × 10 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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